61POPULATION
4.9%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BB3 1QL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB3 1QL in Blackburn, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BB3 1QL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 76%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.3%Male
  • 55.7%Female

From the last census, 44.3% of people in BB31QL male, and 55.7% female. Women outnumber men in Sunnyhurst.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB3 1QL is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.4%WORKING
  • 4.9%UNEMPLOYED

4.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BB3 1QL

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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BB31QL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBB3 1QL
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Postal TownBlackburn
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BB31QL Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB3 1QL postcode is located in the postal town of Blackburn. Blackburn postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BB3 1QL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Darwen0.4 miles E
Withnell3 miles W
Blackburn3.3 miles N
Oswaldtwistle3.8 miles E
Hoghton4.5 miles W
Belmont4.9 miles S
Church5 miles NE
Turton5.7 miles SE
Haslingden5.9 miles E
Clayton Le Moors5.9 miles NE
Edgworth6.1 miles SE
Great Harwood6.1 miles NE
Balderstone6.7 miles NW
Chorley6.8 miles W
Accrington6.8 miles NE
London183 miles SE
Glasgow163 miles NW
Edinburgh158 miles N
Cardiff155 miles S
Liverpool29 miles SW
Southampton199 miles SE
Saint Ives200 miles S

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